The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-06-11

peril of his noble life, and we believe he
is one OF the first in the hearts Of his
countrymen the world over.
IRIsHMEN.
CITY BRIEFS.
Secure your tickets for Rory o Moore.
If you want your property sold list
with Goodwin & McGovern, 343 Bank
of Minneapolis Building.
If you want frst-class coal and wood.
call on John Norton, room IL, Temple
Court. Telephone 314-2.
G. L. Barry, contractor and builder.
Stone and brick speciality. 725 Uni
yersity avenue northeast.
Patsy Cardiff will engage in pugil-
istic encounter with Pat Killen at
the Washington Rink, August 5.
The Journal composing room nine de-
feated the Tribune club last Tuesday,
for the second time, by score of Is
to ID.
City Physician Dunn advocates the
building Of a city hospital and thinks
the old court house site would be a
good location.
Division No. A. O. II. will elect Of
ticers next Sunday. No. 2 will elect at
their next meeting and No. 3 next
Tuesday night.
All divisions of the Ancient Order of
Hibernians throughout the State will
hold their annual election Of officers
during the present month.
Get your next fire insurance policy
from T. w. McGrath, room IL, Temple
Court, ground floor, Washington ave-
nue. entrance. Best rates in the city.
First-class companies.
County President Dunn calls meet
ing of all delegates to the State conven-
ton from Hennepin county to meet at
Catholic Association hall tomorrow at
2:3O O'Clock. Let every delegate attend.
The seventh annual excursion and
picnic of Minneapolis millers will be
held on Saturday, June IS, at Lake
Minnetonka. 1t will be great picnic,
and will probably exceed all former ef-
forts in magnitude.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the Celtic Association last Tuesday
evening, many shares of stock were
sold. The Association is doing well
and promises to have a hall Of it's own
at no very distant day, the first Of it's
kind in America.
Aid. j. M. Gleason reported at the
meeting of the supervisors of the poor
Wednesday that portion of the work
house farm had been secured for the
burial of the city poor and that there
would be saving of nearly So per
grave. The report was adopted.
A class in the study of the Irish Ian
guage is talked of by many interested
ones in this city, and a meeting will be
held at Emmett Hall, corner Second
street and Aennepin next Sunday even
ing. Mr.. Maurice Cream, of Chicago,
who is successfully handling class of
sixty in St. Paul. will be present at the
meeting.
The cornerstone of the new church
of st. Clotilde, corner of Eleventh
avenue North and Lyndale, was laid
last Sunday with imposing ceremonies
by the venerable Bishop Grace. A
large number of the Catholic societies
formed in line of march at 2 p. m. and
marched to the grounds, where they
were received by the French Catholic
Societies. Rev. Father MEG olrick de-
livered a very able and practical sermon
upon TIE past and present history of the
Catholic Church throughout the world.
The parade of the different societies
was fine one and comprized two d.
visions of the Ancient Order Of Hiber-
mans, the Hibernian Rifles, the Cru
saders Total Abstinence Society of the
Immaculate Conception Church, the
Immaculate Conception Benevolent
Society, and the Father Mathew Total
Abstinence Societies.